hyperlocal tcg marketplace

Trade cards
with the people
down the street.

Your local TCG community, on your phone. Find a card, message the owner, meet up at a shop you trust.

Listings

growing

Partner shops

onboarding

Region

NY + NJ first

how it works

Prices live online.
Trades happen down the street.

Scan a card, see what it is worth, and meet a real person nearby to make the trade. Bind connects the two.

01

Scan and price

Point your camera at any card. Bind identifies it and prices it against live market data, so nobody guesses.

02

Message, reserve, meet

Message the seller, make an offer, lock it in. Meet at a verified partner shop, or somewhere you both agree.

03

Tap, hand off, done

Tap the card's taploader to confirm it is real, hand it over, and the sale records itself. No fees, no middleman.

A Bind taploader held in hand

the taploader

Every card gets an identity.

A taploader is a clear sleeve with an NFC chip inside. Slip a card in, bind it once, and tap your phone to it anytime to see exactly what is inside.

  • Tap to verify

    See the real card, grade, value, and full ownership history before any money changes hands. No fakes, no guessing.

  • Theft protection

    Card break-ins are on the rise. Every bound card carries its owner and history, so a stolen card is hard to resell and easy to trace.

  • Bound to you, not a platform

    The record follows the card from owner to owner, on your counter, at your booth, or in a buyer's hands.

scanning

Scan any card free. No subscription.

We built our own recognition model, so identifying and pricing cards is instant and completely free. No monthly fee just to look up a card.

  • Free, forever

    No subscription and no per-scan cost. Scan as much as you want.

  • Scan in bulk

    Rip through a whole stack to fill your inventory in minutes, not hours.

  • Buy with history

    Buy cards from collectors fast, with cost basis and history tracked from the very first scan.

Scanning a stack of cards in bulk on Bind

why bind

Selling online costs more than you think.

Commissions, shipping, and chargebacks add up. Trading in person, locally, skips all three.

Keep your margin

No commissions, no seller fees. The price you set is the price you get.

No shipping, no waiting

Meet locally and hand it over. No packaging, no lost mail, no damage claims.

No scams

Verified shops, in-person handoff, and tap-to-verify. No switched cards, no chargebacks, no fakes.

for collectors

Skip the shipping. Trade with people you can shake hands with.

  • Hyperlocal feed

    Listings within 15 miles. Filter, find, message the owner.

  • No shipping, no fakes

    Meet a verified seller or shop and inspect the card in hand before you pay.

  • Tap to verify

    Every card is bound to an NFC tag. Tap to see its real grade, value, and full history.

  • One vault

    Your collection's value, condition, and grade in one place that follows the cards, not the platform.

Download on the App Store

for card show vendors

Run your whole table from your phone.

  • No price tags, just tap

    Prep your cards with taploaders before the show, then tap to sell at the table.

  • Instant pricing

    Live market value and last-sold prices on your phone, for any card.

  • Sell past the last table

    List your inventory and local collectors keep buying after the floor clears.

  • Buy in bulk

    Buy whole stacks from customers and track every card's history at once.

Download on the App Store
Tap each taploader to sell at checkout

for local card shops

Bring the neighborhood through your door.

  • Bring collectors to you

    Become a verified partner for free and show up in every feed within 15 miles.

  • List without the card in-store

    Sell online, let collectors message and reserve for in-store pickup.

  • Promote your events, free

    Push tournaments, releases, and card shows to everyone nearby.

  • Inventory without price tags

    Scan to catalog, bind to NFC, audit your case in seconds.

Apply to join
Events and partner shops near you on Bind

run a shop or sell at card shows?

Get the Bind partner kit, start in days.

List your inventory, show up in every collector's feed within 15 miles, and prep your cards with taploaders. No setup fee, no listing fees, no card processor.

Apply now